https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=150693
Bug ID: 150693
Summary: Confusing language in Similarity Search
Product: LibreOffice
Version: 7.2.7.2 release
Hardware: All
OS: All
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: medium
Component: Writer
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
Description:
The Similarity Search dialog has some confusing language.
"Exchange characters" does not really mean that characters will be exchanged.
The actual meaning is "(the maximum number of) exchangeable characters".
https://translations.documentfoundation.org/translate/libo_ui-master/cuimessages/en/?checksum=cc0ffa5f06739be3
"Add characters" does not really mean that characters will be added. The actual
meaning is "(the maximum number of) additional characters".
https://translations.documentfoundation.org/translate/libo_ui-master/cuimessages/en/?checksum=64413dc15303310b
"Remove characters" does not really mean that characters will be removed. The
actual meaning is "(the maximum number of) missing characters".
https://translations.documentfoundation.org/translate/libo_ui-master/cuimessages/en/?checksum=d0c4cae6b614b3eb
See Help for more information:
https://help.libreoffice.org/latest/en-US/text/shared/01/02100100.html
Steps to Reproduce:
1. In Writer, go to Edit -> Find & Replace
2. Check the Similarity search check box
3. Click the Similarities... button.
Actual Results:
The strings "Exchance characters", "Add characters" and "Remove characters" are
used in the UI.
Expected Results:
More descriptive strings such as "Exchangeable characters:", "Additional
characters:" and "Missing characters:" are used instead.
Reproducible: Always
User Profile Reset: No
Additional Info:
n/a
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